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PETS was put in place to ensure that upon major disaster or emergency, FEMA has authorization to give shelter and care to people with service animals as well as household pets. Two other documents were involved in the activation of the PETS Act. These documents were Post Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act and National Response Framework. [7]
The Kentucky Humane Society transported more than 100 animals from Eastern Kentucky shelters to make room for pets displaced by flooding. Ky. Humane Society takes in 100 dogs, cats after deadly ...
The American Red Cross and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) together developed the National Shelter System (NSS).Under the National Response Plan, now called the National Response Framework, the American Red Cross is the Co-Primary Agency with FEMA responsible for the Mass Care portion of Emergency Support Function #6 - Mass Care, Temporary Housing and Human Services.
FEMA P-320, Taking Shelter from the Storm: Building a Safe Room for Your Home or Small Business (2014) [3] and ICC/NSSA Standard for the Design and Construction of Storm Shelters [4] provide engineering and testing requirements to ensure that above ground shelters manufactured to the published specifications will withstand winds in excess of ...
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Dec. 11—Local leaders are offering words of support following a night of devastating tornados and storms that is believed to have killed at least 70 Kentuckians primarily in the western part of ...
The tornadoes would cause power outages in Bowling Green; 1,500 customers were still without power a week after the tornadoes. [26] The city of Bowling Green applied for a Disaster Recovery Grant through the Federal Emergency Management Agency, which planned to install additional storm shelters in Bowling Green in the event of another tornado. [27]
Several agencies are offering shelter to those who lost their homes. Plus find places to secure free meals, help with lost pets and more. Here’s where victims of flooding in eastern Kentucky can ...